The Daily Caller Election Desk can now project Sen. Ted Cruz has won the Republican primary in his home state with Donald Trump coming in second and Sen. Marco Rubio third.

Texas has a 155 delegates up for grabs. Candidates who did not earn 20 percent of the vote don’t receive any delegates. If any candidate wins 50 percent of the vote, they receive all the delegates.

Of the 155 delegates, 44 are awarded proportionally based on statewide vote share of candidates who win at least 20 percent of the vote. One hundred and eight delegates are awarded by congressional district, three for each of Texas’ 36 districts. A candidate has to win at least 20 percent of the vote in a district to gain delegates. Texas will send the last three delegates to the GOP convention totally unbound by primary results.

Texas has the most Super Tuesday delegates at stake for both Democrats and Republicans.

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